Author Archives: The Daring One

If Wishes Were Work Ethic

Posted on September 24, 2008 by The Daring One

Sometimes I really wish I were good at laundry. The problem is — I don’t wish it enough to actually make it happen. I’ve known quality laundresses in my day (yes they’ve all been female). I’ve observed them and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, domesticality | 38 Comments

Never Boring

Posted on September 24, 2008 by The Daring One

I guess it depends on your definition of boring. Here’s a little snapshot of my life: Word on the street is that these dolls barely escaped when a fire began raging in the wooden prison where they were being held … Continue reading →

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Tech Vader at the Gym

Posted on September 22, 2008 by The Daring One

Well I just wouldn’t be me if I didn’t take my techie nerdesty into the gym. I find that the more technological equipment I can strap to my person, the better I feel about the whole workout experience. It started … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, health, technology | 16 Comments

Sparring

Posted on September 19, 2008 by The Daring One

I’ve decided there are ways I can make money off this whole preschool gig. [read more]

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Talk Like a Pirate Day

Posted on September 19, 2008 by The Daring One

AHOY! Ellie and I want to remind you to talk like a pirate today. ‘Tis good for the soul, mateys! So grab some grog and let loose with a hearty “YO HO” because a pirate’s life is the only life … Continue reading →

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Fat Oprah and Me

Posted on September 17, 2008 by The Daring One

I’ve never been much of an athlete. I did some pathetic gymnastics in elementary school and junior high. I loved it but I wasn’t exactly one of the girls the instructors spent any extra time on. They didn’t see me … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, aspirations, get serious, health | 64 Comments